InformasjonVeksthormoner i idrettssammenheng er forbudt.
Veksthormoner - ingen mirakelkur
Enkelte tror veksthormoner er selve ungdomskilden. Det er langt i fra sannheten.
Av:
Merethe Kvam, journalist. Godkjent av medisinsk redaktør.
Sist oppdatert:
2. aug. 2023
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